We're Hiring for an Experienced Brewer

 

Join our award-winning South London brewery, renowned for our core range of classic European-style beers and our innovative White Label Series, featuring everything from Hefeweizen and Helles to our acclaimed Tzatziki Sour.
 
Our 38Hl brew kit lives alongside our well-loved taproom under four railway arches in Southeast London, near the edge of Zone 1. Over the past ten years, our tight-knit team has grown steadily, driven by our passion for brewing exceptional beers.
 
We are dedicated to producing the finest beer, championing lesser-known styles, and fostering a fun and supportive environment for our staff’s well-being and professional development.
 
We are seeking a highly conscientious, well-organised, focused, and passionate brewer to join our team. The ideal candidate will thrive in a busy brewhouse working at a steady pace whilst maintaining high standards of quality, consistency, cleanliness, and organisation.

 

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Enthusiasm and passion for brewing and beer culture
  • Minimum of 5 years commercial brewing experience, with knowledge of brewing, packaging, and CIP
  • IBD or equivalent brewing qualifications
  • Ability to work accurately and efficiently following established processes
  • Strong, creative problem-solving skills and a positive, resourceful attitude
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • A collaborative spirit and dedication to developing and maintaining high standards within a small team
  • Experience in designing and executing recipe ideas
  • Mechanically inclined or possessing engineering experience is highly desirable
  • Experience with Meheen M6 packaging line is a desirable
  • Possession of driving and forklift licences is desirable

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Adhering to CIP procedures and maintaining cleaning schedules
  • Brewing wort to precise specifications
  • Cellaring
  • Packaging beer into kegs and bottles
  • Performing warehouse duties
  • Assisting in recipe development and the development of our barrel-aged series
  • Ensuring the cleanliness and integrity of the brewhouse and broader brewery environment

 

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Pension plan
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Annual trips to areas of brewing cultural significance
  • Regular working hours with no shift work

 

To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter detailing why you want to join Orbit Beers to jobs@orbitbeers.com.

 

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: February 20th 2025

 

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